Parenting is a tough job, as loving it is to be proud parents of a child, the more responsibilities rise on their shoulders. Parents don’t mean you have to get married and have your own baby. Adopting one, being a single guardian, and carrying someone else’s baby also makes you a parent. They are selfless creatures who do anything for their children. Being a teacher from the toddler age to entertainers when their kid cries, taking care of our needs and what not. This is no less than a full-time job that you can’t get rid of. For everyone who has parents, it time to take a few minutes out of your busy schedules and give them the love they gave us and have been giving us. Here are a few quotes listed below about the pre-parenting time. 1. “To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.” - Dr. Seuss, writer and cartoonist 2. “Making the decision to have a child is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body." - Elizabeth Stone, teacher and author 3. “One thing I had learned from watching chimpanzees with their infants is that having a child should be fun.” - Jane Goodall, primatologist, ethologist, anthropologist 4. “Your children need your presence more than your presents.” – Jesse Jackson, American civil rights activist and Baptist minister 4. "There really are places in the heart you don’t even know exist until you love a child." - Anne Lamott, novelist and nonfiction writer 5. “Give the ones you love wings to fly, roots to come back and reasons to stay.” - The 14th Dalai Lama, Tibetan spiritual leader and advocate for peace 6. “Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.” - Anne Frank, diarist and writer 7. "Parenthood… It’s about guiding the next generation, and forgiving the last." - Peter Krause, actor 9. “Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.” - Lady Bird Johnson, Former First Lady of the United States